• Sinkhole forces home evacuation

    On Regal Ridge Street, in a neighborhood on the east side of Las Cruces, a sinkhole collapsed the front yard of a home on Monday night, forcing the evacuation of three homes, the city reported.

    • CHCH

    Evacuations in Fort McMurray as wildfire nears

    Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. Residents in Fort McMurray, Alberta are reliving a bad nightmare. Thousands of residents have been forced to flee a fierce wildfire and will likely be out of their homes for days, as western Canada’s wildfire season starts early.

    • WNYC

    Newshour, Israel orders more evacuations in Rafah

    Israel has told tens of thousands more Palestinians to leave Rafah, as it intensifies military operations in southern Gaza. Flyers dropped from the air and posts on social media told residents in the city’s eastern districts go to al-Mawasi, a narrow coastal area which Israel calls an ‘’expanded humanitarian zone’’. We hear from Jerusalem and Rafah. Also on the programme: Flash floods in Afghanistan claim the lives of hundreds; and reflections on the illustrious career of The Beach Boys. ...

  • Israel orders further evacuations in Rafah and Jabalia

    The Israeli army plans to “work with great force” against Hamas, the Israel Defense Forces said.

  • Israel orders new Rafah evacuations

    Israel on Saturday ordered hundreds of thousands in Rafah to evacuate immediately as Israeli military forces prepared to expand further into Gaza’s southernmost city amid a devastating humanitarian crisis. The warning, which arrived in the form of dropped leaflets, came despite a rare threat from President Biden this week that he would withhold certain weapons […]

    • WLUK

    Overnight evacuations in Oshkosh after tanker accident

    OSHKOSH (WLUK) -- Oshkosh Police are asking people to avoid an area west of

    • FOX40

    Ranch Fire in Butte County causes evacuations

    (FOX40.COM) -- The Butte County Sheriff's Office issued an evacuation order for Concow Zone 511 on Wednesday due to a 20-acre fire in the area. Around 9:30 p.m., the evacuation order was altered to an evacuation warning by the Butte County Sheriff's Office, meaning the area is only open to residents. The affected area was []

  • Hunter High evacuated due to bomb threat

    WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah, May 15, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Hunter High School was evacuated of remaining students and teachers Wednesday, after the school day had ended, because of a bomb threat. Most people already had left the campus, in West Valley City, Principal Ryan Oaks said in a statement he issued. “Out of an […] The post Hunter High evacuated due to bomb threat first appeared on Gephardt Daily.

  • 6,600 Evacuated In Wildfire-Hit Canada

    OTTAWA, (IANS) – Up to 6,600 residents have been evacuated in Canada’s western province of Alberta due to a raging wildfire, local media reported. The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo issued the evacuation order Tuesday afternoon after declaring a state of local emergency, CBC News […]

  • Scranton High School evacuated for gas leak

    SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Scranton High School was evacuated due to a gas leak. Scranton High School evacuated around 10:24 a.m. on Wednesday due to a gas leak, according to school officials. The school district states that, given how serious gas leaks are, they decided to evacuate for the safety and security of the []

    • Yahoo

    Western Canada blazes trigger evacuation orders

    STORY: The season's first major wildfires spread to nearly 20,000 acres across Western Canada on Sunday (May 12) as authorities issued an evacuation order for thousands of residents in British Columbia and warned of poor air quality across the country. Evacuees lined up to get emergency support in Fort St. John over the weekend.Across the border in Alberta, residents of Fort McMurray were told to prepare to leave.  Eyewitness video captured on Friday (May 10) showed fire blocking a highway that...

  • Spreading Western Canada blaze forces evacuations

    TORONTO>> The season’s first major wildfire continued to burn across Western Canada as firefighters tamed the fast-spreading blaze while authorities evacuated thousands of residents and warned of poor air quality from British Columbia to Ontario.